February 16, 2009

Got Hargray Cable?  You’ll Pay More Beginning In March

Many of Hargray’s cable television customers will pay more for the service beginning with their March bill.  Specific increases will vary according to the package customers have and the rate they’re currently paying.


February 12, 2009

Barbershop Quartet May Be The Perfect Valentine Gift

Looking for a gift that’s as unique as your Valentine?  How about a serenade by a barbershop quartet?


February 09, 2009

EMS Under Fire: Does Lanese Case Bring Larger Problem Into Focus?

What happened in the evening hours on Halloween Eve at the home of Brian Lanese has raised questions.  Not the brutal attack he suffered at the hands of intruders, but the treatment he received in the first minutes after EMS arrived on the scene. 

SC Drunken Driving Laws Get Tougher Tuesday

New state laws that get tough on drunken drivers go into effect Tuesday and bring larger fines and longer jail sentences for first-time convictions.  Also, repeat offenders will now be required to install Breathalyzers in their cars to get their licenses back.


January 29, 2009

SC Post Office Closed Down For Dead Skunk In The Mail

This story stinks!  Literally.  The Oakbrook post office in Summerville, South Carolina was evacuated for nearly three hours Wednesday morning after employees reported a “bomb smelling smell” coming from one of their packages.


January 19, 2009

Proposal To Restructure Two County Schools Draws Fire

After nearly two hours of emotional debate, the Beaufort County school board could not make a final decision or take a vote Saturday on the district’s proposal to restructure several middle and elementary schools on Lady’s and St. Helena islands. 


January 15, 2009

Hospital Bed Maker Eliminating 90 Jobs In SC

A hospital bed maker is eliminating 90 jobs at a South Carolina plant as it moves some manufacturing from North Charleston to its Indiana headquarters.


January 14, 2009

Beaufort’s Anderson Two Shots Back At Master Of Amateurs Tournament

Beaufort native and reigning Players Amateur champion Mark Anderson is two strokes off the lead after the second round of the NEC Master of Amateurs Championship at Yarra Yarra Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia.


January 13, 2009

Wreck in Colleton County Kills One and Sends 3 to the Hospital.

On person is dead after an accident involving a Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputy and a pickup truck.

Serena Williams To Defend SC Title

Defending champion Serena Williams will be back at the Family Circle Cup in Charleston this spring.

SC Company Laying Off 45 Workers At Cement Plant

The slowdown in the construction
industry has prompted a South Carolina company to eliminate 45 jobs
at a cement plant.


January 09, 2009

23rd Session of Beaufort County Citizen’s Police Academy

The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is inviting all citizens who live or work in Beaufort County, and who are at least 18 years old, to come join the Citizen’s Police Academy.  Since 2002 we have hosted 22 sessions of the CPA, and have partnered with over a thousand dedicated citizens just like you.  Take this opportunity to learn about your Sheriff’s Office and how to better protect yourself.

Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest

Bluffton Police officers conduct a traffic stop which leads to the arrest of one individual for Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute.


January 08, 2009

Lowcountry Police To Conduct Public Safety Checkpoints Friday

The Bluffton Police Department in conjunction with the 14th Circuit Law Enforcement Network will be conducting two Public Safety Check Points in the Bluffton area on January 9, 2009.


January 05, 2009

Field Carrier Landing Practices Scheduled in Beaufort

The Marine Corps Air Station Base in Beaufort will be conducting filed carrier landing practices for the next couple of days.

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